Akamai Technologies salaries in Boston, MA
Based on 142 certified H-1B filings by Akamai Technologies, Inc. in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$154,569
Middle 50%$130.7k–$179.3k
vs. all employers here+24%comparison median $124,259
Filings142FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $119,435 |
| 25th | $130,697 |
| 50th (median) | $154,569 |
| 75th | $179,281 |
| 90th | $199,946 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $122,796 | $104,984 | $138,000 | 151 |
| FY2021 | $122,245 | $107,899 | $135,658 | 123 |
| FY2022 | $137,061 | $118,507 | $160,000 | 114 |
| FY2023 | $135,000 | $122,685 | $150,848 | 74 |
| FY2024 | $135,132 | $124,352 | $160,000 | 56 |
| FY2025 | $147,143 | $126,250 | $172,671 | 89 |
| FY2026 | $162,952 | $141,500 | $187,322 | 53 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $156,878 | 86 |
| Network Architect | $155,751 | 14 |
| Network Administrator | $139,136 | 10 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 8 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 6 |
| IT Manager | too few | 5 |
| QA Engineer | too few | 5 |
| Information Security Analyst | too few | 3 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Boston, MA.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 8 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $131,395 | 50 |
| Senior · Level III | $160,093 | 36 |
| Expert · Level IV | $191,252 | 47 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
